Disabled Iranian Shooter Steals Show in Germany
August 31, 2003 - 0:0
TEHRAN (Mehr News Agency) – Iran’s disabled marksman, Enayatollah Bokharaei, won a gold medal in an international tournament in Germany Saturday.
The national shooter collected 600 points out of 600 in SH1 class air gun, said the Iranian federation. In air pistol, Jamal Assadi of Iran bagged bronze as he collected 564 points
Shooters from England and Austria stood first and second respectively.
In women's pistol category, Iranian shooter Nayyereh Akef snatched a silver medal and markswomen from South Korea and England finished first and third.
Sediqeh Barmaki of Iran won a bronze in women's air gun.
Thirty-three countries have 360 representatives in the German shooting event.